Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Assured & Associates; Greenville (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A home health provider in Alabama seeks a Skilled Nurse to deliver compassionate care in clients' homes. The role includes assisting with hygiene, documenting patient vitals, and administering medication. Candidates should possess state-required RN/LPN licenses and CPR certification. Experience in a health care setting is preferred.

Qualifications

• State Required RN/LPN licenses are mandatory.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• CPR FIRST/AID & AED certification from American Heart Association needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with hygiene and daily living tasks.
• Document patient vitals and intakes electronically.
• Administer medication and maintain patient areas.

Skills

Compassionate and dependable

Excellent customer service

Team player

Education

State Required RN/LPN licenses

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR FIRST/AID & AED certification

TB test result

Job description

Assured and associates personal care of GA is looking for a Skilled Nurse to join our team. We are recruiting compassionate dependable self-driven nurse. Having great customer service skills and being a excellent team player. We are a home health provider and the clients care and skilled duties will be provided in the clients home.

Responsibilities

• Around the clock hand washing, Provide hygiene and daily living assistance. This includes assisting with bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting transferring with a gait belt, Hoyer lift, sliding board etc. Assist and or set up patient with meals as needed. Ambulate, turn, and position patients as required. Light housekeeping, laundry, assist client to doctors' appointments.
• Document electronically intakes and outputs of urine and specimens', glucose and vitals.
• Home exercises, range of motion, ambulation.
• Administer and or assist with Medication
• Maintain patients' area clean and safe from hazardous items. HIPPA is required
• Must report any changes to charge nurse.
• Wound care and other skilled nursing duties.

Requirements

• State Required RN/LPN licenses
• High school diploma or equivalent is required
• CPR FIRST/ AID & AED (American heart Association only)
• TB test result
• Previous hospital, home health and or skilled facility experience with acceptable references preferred
• Possible prolonged periods of sitting standing and walking